MONGOC_SOCKET_BIND(3)

💅 MONGOC_SOCKET_BIND(3) 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to libmongoc's very own lil wrapper function, mongoc_socket_bind — she's giving portability queen energy and honestly? iconic. let's get into it ✨

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int
mongoc_socket_bind (mongoc_socket_t *sock,
                    const struct sockaddr *addr,
                    mongoc_socklen_t addrlen);

like, that's the whole vibe. three args, one int, no cap 🫶

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🎀 PARAMETERS 🎀

• sock — a mongoc_socket_t. this is your socket, your main character 🦋
• addr — a struct sockaddr. the address she's getting bound to, periodt.
• addrlen — a mongoc_socklen_t. literally just how long addr is, iykyk.

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🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so this function is a wrapper around the BSD socket bind() interface — yes, the classic one, she's been around forever and we respect her 💜

the whole point?? better portability between UNIX-like platforms and Microsoft Windows 😭 like it just works on both and you don't have to think about it. the way that's such a slay.

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⭐ RETURNS ⭐

• 0 on success — we love a win ✨🎉
• -1 on failure, and errno gets set. yeah she'll tell you what went wrong, don't worry 🙈

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👑 AUTHOR 👑

MongoDB, Inc — the icons themselves 💖

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🌈 COPYRIGHT 🌈

2009-present, MongoDB, Inc. 🫶

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ngl bestie, just remember: 0 = good vibes, -1 = check errno and go off 💀

and that's the tea ☕ — this was MONGOC_SOCKET_BIND(3) from libmongoc version 2.5.6, dated Oct 09, 2026, and she ate, fr fr 💅🎀